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Yes, the first twelve sets will use existing SPQ-9B rotating radars for the x-band component. The 13th radar set delivered will use a new x-band radar. Take all this with a grain of salt as the base source is rather old. A cursory search did not turn up much else.

Yes, the first twelve sets will use existing SPQ-9B rotating radars for the x-band component. The 13th radar set delivered will use a new x-band radar. Take all this with a grain of salt as the base source is rather old. A cursory search did not turn up much else.